Botanical Name

Gossypium arboreum L. [Malvaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Bernhard C. Kamphøvener

Collection Date-s

1845 – 1847

Collection Location

Galathea-Expeditionen 1845-47.

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Gossypium arboreum L.; det. Aage T. Skovsted

Ownership and Collection Management History

Galathea 1424b; ex herb. Nathaniel Wallich

Common Names

Tree cotton [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924834

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

CC BY-NC 4.0 (images) and CC0 (metadata)